The Master of Business Administration is an internationally recognised and respected qualification for senior management. The course draws students from the public and private sectors, from the UK and abroad. The programme is aimed at those who are looking to develop their careers and at ‘high flyers’ that need an understanding of all the major functions of business. In addition to enhancing successful students’ career prospects, the course aims to encourage independent and creative thinkers.

Programme Objective

To demonstrate a critical understanding of seminal, as well as contemporary theory and its relationship to practice.

To understand current issues in the field of management.

To develop personal and professional qualities through responses to complex issues in the industry.

Generally the curriculums for all levels are taught over 4 terms of 12 weeks. Modules are conducted in formal instructor-led classroom sessions where students are introduced to the course discipline. Each term will cover 2-3 modules with 44 contact hours per module. Lectures are 2-hour sessions and Tutorial 2-hour sessions weekly.

Delivery Schedule

2019 Quarter 1 28 Jan 2019 - 5 May 2019

2019 Quarter 2 6 May 2019 - 28 Jul 2019

2019 Quarter 3 29 Jul 2019 - 20 Oct 2019

2018 Quarter 4 21 Oct 2019 - 19 Jan 2019

MBA7099

Dissertation

MBA7001

Accounting for Decision Makers

MBA7000

People and Organization

MBA7002

Strategic Management

MBA7003

Marketing

MBA7061

Operations Management

Progression Pathway

Master of Business Administration (Cardiff Metropolitan University)

Mode & Duration

Full-time: 15 mths Part-time: 15 mths

Intakes

29 Jan 18 / 7 May 18 / 30 Jul 18 / 22 Oct 18

Registration

One Month Prior to Intake Dates

Average Teacher-Student Ratio

1:30

Assessment

Each module is assessed by academic work comprising written assignments, case study reports, essays, examination as determined by the subject profile. The assessment criterion varies from module to module and level to level. The typical assessment consists of a 40% coursework component and a 60% closed book examination.

This module provides future managers with a level of practical understanding that is
genuinely useful in the workplace by covering a range of key financial and
management accounting areas. It seeks to enable students to understand financial
statements, cost classification, behaviour in short-term decision making and the
principles of budgeting and budgetary control.

In highly competitive markets the success or failure of a product or service may be
determined by the marketing decisions you take. This course will help you make the
right ones. The course will enable you to analyse and critically evaluate marketing
problems and opportunities. It will also help you develop and implement marketing
strategies and programmes which take best advantage of your firm's situation.

This module prepares students to conduct systematic enquiry into topics fitting with
a generalist MBA. It enables students to understand the emphasis given to
organisational and social scientific inquiry and its application to business and
management.

This module provides students with an understanding in the formulation and
implementation of strategy in all types and size of organisations within private,
public and third sectors. It enables students to understand internationalisation,
sustainability, corporate values and social responsibility.

The dissertation provides an opportunity for an in-depth study of a topic. It requires
students to
critically evaluate major schools of thought within relevant management theory.
Translate theory into practice through the study of its application in the
real world.
Undertake empirical research in this area.
Draw conclusions about the implications of the results for managerial
decision-making.

This module is designed to enable students to analyse and critically evaluate
financial choices using investment appraisal techniques, considering the cost and
sources of capital and the necessity of managing the balance sheet. It raises
awareness of external considerations, such as take-over threats, interest rate
movements, and currency fluctuations, which may impinge on decision making. This
enables students to make strategic appraisals of financial problems and identify
appropriate solutions.

This module provides students with the conceptual framework of Operations Management that is applicable to both manufacturing and the service industries. Students will be exposed to Operations Management; Operations Decision Making; Forecasting; Facility Location; Materials Management-purchasing, inventory and JIT systems; MRP and CRP; Scheduling and Control; Project Management – CPM/PERT; and Quality Management and TQM system. Emphasis will be on applying problem solving, decision-making and project management tools in their work.

Entry Requirements

Singaporean / PRBachelor degree 2nd Class Honours and above (from a recognized university) orDiploma with 2 years of managerial work experience and Proficiency in English Language (IELTS 6.5 with no component less than 6.0 )

International StudentsBachelor degree 2nd Class Honours and above (from a recognized university) orDiploma with 2 years of managerial work experience and Proficiency in English Language (IELTS 6.5 with no component less than 6.0 )

Application Procedure You may apply to EASB either by visiting EASB Balestier Campus or mail your application to East Asia Institute of Managment, 9 Ah Hood Road, Singapore 329975

Course Fee

International students

Full-Time

Tuition Fees

S$ 23,000

Examination Fees

S$ 2,400

Application and Enrolment

S$ 450

Administrative Fee

S$ 1,000

Study Material

S$ 400

TOTAL

S$ 27,250

Singaporean / PR

Full-Time

Part-Time

Tuition Fees

S$ 21,800

Tuition Fees

S$ 20,100

Examination Fees

S$ 1,600

Examination Fees

S$ 1,600

Application and Enrolment

S$ 150

Application and Enrolment

S$ 150

Administrative Fee

S$ 500

Administrative Fee

S$ 500

Study Material

S$ 600

Study Material

S$ 600

TOTAL

S$ 24,650

TOTAL

S$ 22,950

Medical Insurance

Waived

FPS Insurance or Escrow Bank Charge

Waived

Other miscelleneous fees may apply ( Please click here for more information)

Application and Enrolment Fee is non-refundable. All prices are subject to prevailing Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 7%. All prices are effective for intakes from August 2014. Start of class is subjected to minimum class size achieved.

Certificate

The award obtained by students taught in Singapore is identical to those at the home campus of the foreign education institution